In the given figure PQ || RS, TR || QU and ∠PTR=42∘. Find ∠QUR.
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Solution
Since, PQ and RS are parallel and TR is transversal,
Therefore, ∠PTR=∠TRU[alternateinteriorangles]⇒∠TRU=42∘
Now, TR is parallel to QU and RS is transversal.
Therefore, ∠TRU+∠RUQ=180∘[consecutiveinteriorangles]⇒42∘+∠RUQ=180∘⇒∠RUQ=180∘−42∘=138∘